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Media Monitoring, Monday 18 March
Over a million farming households face acute food shortage in Zambia, warns Oxfam, Prime Energy to issue $7.3m green bond in Rwanda
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Rethink fiscal policy measures to ensure sustainability, reduce shocks – IMF to Ghana, others (My Joy Online)
Madagascar, Somalia, Ghana: the GCF pledges $309m in climate investments (Afrik21)
Euro bank sees green opportunities in Africa (Herald)
AFRICA: the World Bank releases $40 million for climate research in six countries (Afrik21)
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Approves US$1.3 Billion under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility for Cote d’Ivoire (Africa.com)
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Morocco to dedicate 1 mln hectares to green hydrogen projects (Reuters)
Microsoft and CFM team up to back renewable power trading platform (Africa Capital Digest)
Recent study: Egypt is taking active steps to produce green hydrogen (Egypt Today)
135MW solar energy project to power operations at SA mine (ESI Africa)
Prime Energy to issue $7.3m green bond in Rwanda (The East African)
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Accelerate nature based solutions to tackle challenges like biodiversity loss (ESI Africa)
Climate change could push African rhinos to extinction (Mongabay)
Namibia calls for collaborative action on water sustainability (Xinhua)
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Earth observation camera maker raises $15 million for European expansion (Space News)
Climate change: Over a million farming households face acute food shortage in Zambia, warns Oxfam (Down to Earth)
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Lagos banned single used plastics but will that be effective (ESI Africa)
Choking on waste, Kenya finds hope in recycling (Anadolu Agency)
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Village Capital launches call for African green-tech startups (Disrupt Africa)
Encouraging entrepreneurship to grow Africa's green economy (ESI Africa)
1st Climate Change Global Business Summit On Africa To Be Held In Nairobi (Soko Directory)
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Saudis bet on African minerals for green transition (Semafor)